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Equal pay and conditions
How to ensure you provide equal pay and conditions for male and female employees.
Age discrimination
How employers can ensure they are following the law on age discrimination during the recruitment process and when exercising redundancy procedures.
Discrimination over membership or non-membership of unions
The law surrounding discrimination over membership or non-membership of trade unions.
Monitoring equality and diversity - employer responsibilities
How to measure the effectiveness of your equality and diversity policy.
Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation
An overview of the forms of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and the regulations that apply.
Promoting equality and diversity
How to promote equality of opportunity in your business.
Other key HR policies and templates
Sample documents to help you develop employment policies that follow good practices and comply with legislation.
HR documents and templates
Key human resources forms, templates, letters, and policies to create an HR library for your business.
Financing your business: the options (video)
Tutorial on common ways to raise business finance, such as bank finance, equity finance and accessing government grants.
Rules for naming your business
Information on the regulations that affect the name of your limited company or limited liability partnership
Five simple steps to set up a pop-up shop
Business planning, market research and complying with regulations are vital to pop-up business success.
Find the right premises for a pop-up shop
Getting the right commercial premises in Northern Ireland can help to make a success of your pop-up shop business.
Market your pop-up shop
Getting customers interested in your pop-up shop, and getting them through the door, is important for success.
What is a pop-up shop
Different types of pop-up business models, and reasons for considering opening a pop-up shop in Northern Ireland.
Start-up survival strategy for an economic downturn
How to plan early for the survival and future success of your start-up business in tough economic conditions.
Business mistakes: poor supplier and customer controls
Avoid cashflow problems related to starting up such as poor supplier contracts or customer credit arrangements
Sources of start-up finance in an economic downturn
How to find funding from different sources for starting your business in challenging economic times.
Start-up ideas in an economic downturn
How to tailor your business idea to what you know about a difficult financial climate and economic conditions.
Business plans in an economic downturn
How to create a good business plan in an economic downturn and decide the best structure for your business.
What are your start-up options?
Decide whether you want to start your own business or make another choice such as buying a franchise